Scholarships 2026: Top Fellowships & Internships for April & May

Adobe India AI Research Fellowship 2026

The Adobe India AI Research Fellowship 2026 provides complete financial and academic assistance to doctoral candidates who conduct research in advanced technology fields. The fellowship from Adobe Research supports full-time PhD students who study at accredited Indian universities and work on research projects that match Adobe's key research areas.

The research areas of artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, natural language processing, human-computer interaction, audio technologies, data intelligence, and graphics form the complete research scope of this program. The selected fellows receive a stipend of ₹12,00,000 which will last for one year. The online application process requires candidates to submit their applications before the deadline of April 30 2026.

IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program 2026

The IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program 2026 offers international opportunities for students from developing countries who wish to study mathematical sciences. The International Mathematical Union (IMU) established a program which helps students who study mathematics at doctoral programs.

Applicants must demonstrate strong academic performance, a commitment to research and teaching, and have a defined research project with an advisor. The fellowship provides funding of up to $10,000 per year which allows scholars to pursue their doctoral studies in their home country or any other developing nation. The application deadline is May 30 2026.

University of Birmingham India Chancellor's Scholarships 2026–27

The University of Birmingham India Chancellor's Scholarships 2026–27 provides an opportunity for students who want to study abroad at postgraduate programs. The University of Birmingham offers this scholarship to Indian students who have been accepted into its full-time postgraduate programs starting in September 2026 at the university's UK campus.

All academic requirements from the admission offer must be fulfilled by applicants who need to pay overseas fee. The applicants must show proof that they can finance their tuition expenses and their living costs. The scholarship offers £10,000 for tuition expenses and the application period ends on May 31, 2026.

WINGS - Women Inspiring Growth in STEM Scholarship Program

The WINGS program functions as a dedicated project which promotes gender equality through its initiatives dedicated to STEM fields. The program was established by IIT Bombay Distinguished Alumnus Bharat Desai and Neerja Sethi to support female undergraduate students who study STEM fields at IIT Bombay from the 2026–27 academic years.

Candidates must not receive any other scholarships while they need to maintain a minimum CPI requirement of 6.0. The scholarship provides complete tuition coverage which totals around ₹2, 00,000 each academic year. The application process requires candidates to complete an online interest form which will be accessible until April 15, 2026.